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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 933,917,637.28, 1,288,761,809.52 and 510,553,145.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 933,917,637.28, 1,288,761,809.52 and 510,553,145.92 is: 704,538,997.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    933,917,637.28 : 1,288,761,809.52 = 510,553,145.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    933,917,637.28/1,288,761,809.52 = 510,553,145.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    933,917,637.28x = 1,288,761,809.52 × 510,553,145.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    933,917,637.28x = 657,981,396,191,987,840
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 657,981,396,191,987,840/933,917,637.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 704,538,997.79

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